Committee extends EV-charger contract; county to charge 20¢/kWh and monitor usage DuPage County approved a contract extension for two Level 2 EV chargers and plans to implement a 20¢ per kilowatt-hour fee with usage metrics and a two-hour maximum currently in place to reduce overuse.

DuPage County is charging ahead with new Level 2 EV chargers and a plan to implement a fee while monitoring usage—could this reshape public charging standards?

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DuPage County staff outline $2.7 million first-phase plan to protect county campus from larger storm events Public works staff presented a multi-option analysis of flood risks across the DuPage County campus and recommended passive infrastructure plus floodproofing in a plan with a preliminary $2.7 million construction estimate and additional funding included in the chairs proposed budget.

DuPage County is taking decisive action with a $2.7 million plan to safeguard its facilities from increasingly severe storms, ensuring critical services remain protected.

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